Area Guide For OL4 5QE

When it comes to housing in the OL4 5QE area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 36, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 52. There are around 98 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 230 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 25 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 43 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 52 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 198 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 201.

In OL4 5QE area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 73. The neighbourhood also has around 228 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 113 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 114 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (174) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (156), Daily Express (52), Daily Mail (48), The Guardian (30), The Times (19), Daily Telegraph (15) and The Independent (13).

Some of the nearest services available in OL4 5QE are Eric Charles Ltd (Electronic Shop), I K C Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), I E S Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), D H Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), Saddleworth Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), General Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), X T I Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), G & G Carpet Warehouse (Carpet Fitter), P & R Gas Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Ferndale Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Harrison (Architect), Atlas Property Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Sleeptight Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), G & G Carpet Warehouse (Carpet Fitter), Houlston Electrical (Electronic Shop), Ajm Brickwork (Builder), M Callaghan (Builder), Carpet World North West Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), Saddleworth Heating Ltd (Gas Installers), Ralphs Carpet Bargains (Carpet Fitter), Electrotec Security Supplies (Security systems), D Straughton Plastering Contractors (Plasterers), Peter Harrison Architects (Architect), G & G Carpet Showroom & Bed Centre (Flooring Store), Stephen Thorley (Painters & Decorators), Lords Electrical (Electronic Shop), Maddison's Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Lees D I Y Centre (DIY Shop), Expert Electrician (Electronic Shop), P G Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Handyman Services (Property Maintenance Services), P C Roofers (Roofing Contractors), Oldham Decorators (Painters & Decorators) and Real Systems Controls Ltd (Electronic Shop).

OL4 5QE has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal, Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. OL4 5QE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Hugh's CofE Primary School, St Agnes CofE Primary School, Alt Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Waterhead Academy Roxbury Campus, St Damian's RC Science College, The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport. Then there are others like Trinity School, Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools, Dale Grove School.